If you are going to make a song called Show Out, it only makes sense to have the man who practically invented showing out take part. While Juicy J forgot that rule when he created the original version with Big Sean and Jeezy,...
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The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones was the final project conceived in Chad Lamont Butler’s lifetime, but nobody familiar with rap history should be surprised to find the UGK legend Still Pimpin’, nearly four years...
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On December 4, 2007, Chad Lamont Butler died in a Los Angeles hotel room. That day the world lost a father, a husband, a son and a friend, but hip-hop also lost UGK co-founder Pimp C, one of the godfathers not only of Houston...
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While Bun B and Drake go way back, like So Far Gone back, since Bun’s fellow UGK-for-lifer Pimp C died well before Drizzy achieved rap stardom, we can only guess how Chad Butler would have felt about Drake’s newfound...
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New York, NY -- A selected few members of New York’s hip hop media were treated to an exclusive preview of UGK’s final album at JIVE Label Group yesterday.
UGK 4 Life serves as a bittersweet ending to the duo’s...
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New York, NY – Bun B, one-half of the legendary hip-hop duo UGK announces the release of UGK: UGK 4 Life. The sixth studio-album from the influential Southern duo of Bun B and the late Pimp C is a poignant culmination of...
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Several months before his untimely passing, rapper Pimp C conducted an interview with an Atlanta radio station regarding his comments in an edition of Ozone magazine. During the call, the outspoken Chad Butler made a...
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Jive Records Statement:
It is with great sadness that Jive Records announces the passing of Chad "Pimp C" Butler, a member of the celebrated rap duo UGK (Underground Kingz). Jive Records' President and CEO Barry Weiss...
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Evidently Gucci Mane has some insider information. In the follow-up single to Mane’s Freaky Girl featuring Ludacris, the ATLien is joined by fellow Southerners Pimp C and Rich Boy on I Know Why. The consensus...
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Houston, TX -- In the recent issue of Ozone Magazine, Pimp C of UGK made a statement that he would very much like to apologize for!! Pimp C lived in Atlanta for 5-6 years and knows it is very much the SOUTH and he has worked...
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While many St. Louis are artists making the hip-hop headlines these days (Chingy, Jibbs, Huey for example), the time was right for the undisputed king of St. Louis hip hop to make his return. That’s right,...
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Houston, TX - "The Pimp Is Free" is the Intro to Pimp C's Rap-A-Lot album 'The Pimpalation" , with the best sample use of the Tom Petty classic "Free Falling" possible on Track 2 as Pimp let's us all know exactly how he feels...
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